Construction is a traditionally male-dominated sector. But knowing the many benefits that gender diversity brings, industry leaders are working hard to redress the gender balance and diversify their workforce. Today, there are opportunities at all levels for women in construction. Here’s why that’s a good thing for the industry. Plugging the skills gap The construction […]
Thanks to new technologies, the construction world is now safer and more efficient than ever before. But the world doesn’t stand still for long – more new innovations are on the way that will deliver even more benefits to construction managers, workers and stakeholders. These new developments are all about to change the face of […]
After a very successful 2018 Skills4Stem is now looking to grow our delivery team of talented Trainers and Assessors. Current Vacancies (UK-Wide): Construction Management (Level 4 – 6) Trainers Building Services Engineering (Level 3 – 5) Trainers Levels 4, 5 & 6 NVQ Construction Assessors Levels 3, 4 & 5 NVQ Engineering Assessors Project Management (AGILE & […]
It’s really important to keep our brains active throughout our lives. Here are 5 reasons why we should never stop learning – however old we get. 5 reasons to never stop learning Humans are naturally inquisitive; we have a strong instinct to find out about the world around us. As we age, our curiosity may […]
In April 2018, Skills4Stem began delivering an exclusive female business leadership programme designed to inspire, encourage and power the progress of women-owned businesses in the UK. Procter & Gamble and WEConnect International partnered with Skills4Stem to run a Leaders Programme for 14 UK businesses that are majority women-owned, who want to develop and grow their […]
Thursday 15 November 2018: Global training provider, Skills4Stem have announced they will offer digital apprenticeship courses across the UK for the first time from spring 2019. This is in the same week that the World Skills Live conference, the UK’s largest skills, apprenticeships and skills event, takes place in Birmingham. Skills4Stem will offer a range […]
Skills4Stem Supported In-Land Homes Plc at Bucks’ largest interactive skills and careers event. The Skills4Stem team were delighted to be asked by InLand Homes to support them on their recent stand as their specialist Construction Management apprenticeship provider promoting careers in Construction and the Built Environment at the recent Bucks Skills Show. Inland Homes (Thamas Valley […]
Get work ready. Say hello to #Tlevels, the new qualification coming in 2020 developed with employers. What’s next after GCSEs? #TLevels are a new alternative to A Levels coming in 2020 #TechEd #IndustrialStrategy New #Tlevels, an alternative to A Levels coming in 2020, include 3 months with an employer to help young people get ready […]
If your business currently offers apprenticeships for over-21s, or if you’re planning to do so in future, blended learning is a fantastic way for your apprentices to acquire new skills and knowledge, all whilst gaining valuable on-the-job work experience. So what’s it all about? Let’s take an in-depth look at this varied and wide-ranging approach […]
A £103 billion industry in the UK, the construction sector employs millions of people. The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the industry’s professional body, offers chartered membership, accreditation and qualifications to those either entering or looking to progress their career in Construction Management, with a wide range of career paths available. Why should you […]
